Norwegian Foreign Minister postpones Sri Lanka visit[TamilNet, Tuesday, 11 March 2003, 17:12 GMT]Jan Pettersen's scheduled visit to Sri Lanka today has been postponed indefinitely, reports Norsk Riks Kringkasting (NRK). Cancellation comes as the UN Security Council is preparing to debate Iraqi-crisis during this week. In the meantime, the spokesperson for SLMM, Teitur Torkelsson, said that the yesterday's sinking of the LTTE ship is a serious incident. However, he hopes that the parties would remain committed to the peace process, reports NRK.
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